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Mergers may plague local elections

Forced mergers between lots of Norwegian counties and municipalities have created new tension and uncertainty in the run-up to next month's local elections. Researchers...

Critics claim municipal reform fell flat

By the time the July 1 deadline had passed for local municipalities to merge voluntarily, only 29 deals had been struck as part of the...

Municipal reform looms after voting

No matter who wins Monday's mid-term local government elections, state efforts will continue to get more of Norway's 428 municipalities to merge. Government ministers in...

Foreigners urged to vote in upcoming elections

The European Movement organization in Norway (Europabevegelsen) is urging all non-Norwegian citizens who are eligible to vote in Monday's mid-term elections to exercise their...

Municipal election campaigns begin

Prime Minister Erna Solberg was among top Norwegian politicians launching their parties' campaigns to win municipal elections next month. Solberg headed north and spent...

School elections cheer Labour Party

Never before has the Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet, Ap) done so well in the school elections held as a test of young Norwegians' choices before...

Criminals infiltrate party lists

Nearly 500 of the candidates seeking voter confidence in Norway's municipal elections this year have criminal records, reports newspaper Aftenposten. A dozen of them...

Voting marred by missing ballots

Norwegians were streaming to voting sites all over the country on Monday, to vote for who should lead their local governments for the next...

Solberg(s) poised to win back power

They're not related, just share the same name in their Conservative Party's campaign to prevail in Norway's upcoming local elections. The Conservatives' former prime...

Sparks fly over electrification plans

NEWS ANALYSIS: As storms blamed on climate change continued to ravage Southern Norway this week, top government officials were in sunny Northern Norway to...
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